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The exterior of Baker's Store features a charming whitewashed stone facade, complemented by a slate roof and chimney. Sunlight reflects off the windows, and planters add subtle greenery. A gravel outdoor area is visible, with a small table and chairs for al fresco dining.
Cottage
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Bright and cosy cottage in heart of village

Baker's Store sits among miners’ cottages in the beautiful village of Breage. Entirely self-contained, the space is small but perfectly formed, with a cosy wood-burning stove. Dedicated outdoor space offers parking and alfresco dining. The village shop and pub are a short walk. Porthleven, with excellent harbour-side restaurants, is a 5 minute drive. Breage is perfectly placed for exploring the south and north coasts. Incredible local beaches at Rinsey Cove and Praa Sands are only moments away.

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An enclosed courtyard features gravel flooring and wooden seating arranged for outdoor relaxation. The rustic stone wall contrasts with the whitewashed exterior, creating a charming entrance to the cottage, with large windows allowing natural light to fill the space.
Cottage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Enclosed garden, minutes from harbour pubs & beach

Ideal for couples or a family looking for a long or short stay, a spacious three-bedroom former net loft and fisherman's cottage that is pet-friendly with an enclosed courtyard and garden in the beautiful Cornish fishing village of Porthleven. We have Wi-Fi, a large kitchen/diner, and two sitting rooms, one with a wood burner and both with smart TVs. We are a short stroll to the beach and harbour with its award-winning restaurants and a great selection of cafes, pubs, shops, gym and market.

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A rustic dining area is shown with a wooden table surrounded by four chairs, complemented by a decorative rug. A log burner adds warmth next to a cozy sofa. Shelves in the background hold various plants, adding a touch of greenery to the space.
Cottage
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Traditional Fisherman's Cottage near the harbour

Anchor Cottage is a quintessential fisherman's cottage tucked away in a quiet and secluded part of Old Porthleven, but still just a stone’s throw away from the beautiful beach, harbour, cafes and award winning restaurants. This traditional cottage retains many original features and oozes character and charm whilst also updated to ensure it's comfortable, cozy and warm with a great wood burning stove for winter. There is a south facing garden with a patio area for outside dining in the sun.

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A scenic coastal view captures the sandy beach bordered by gentle waves and lush green hills. Sunlight brightens the serene turquoise waters, while distant figures enjoy the beach, giving a sense of leisure and tranquility. Wildflowers in the foreground add a touch of natural beauty.
Flat
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Praa Sands Beach 100m-Sea Views-Sunny Balcony

LITTLE SEAS •100m to Beach •Surf hire/lessons •Restaurant/Bar •Cafe •Shop •Outdoor gym •Coast path .Golf course/Leisure complex ‘Little Seas’ simple yet wonderful design caters for an enjoyable stay. Situated above part of the owners home it benefits from superior views with it’s own private access & balcony. You will be warmly welcomed at ‘Little Seas’ to enjoy your own piece of paradise but should you need anything the owners are on hand to help make your stay as comfortable as possible.

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A scenic view captures the coastline of Porthleven, featuring a mix of houses and the prominent clock tower. The tranquil blue waters meet the shore, framed by vibrant pink flowers in the foreground, inviting a sense of relaxation and natural beauty.
Guest suite
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Hidden Gem - The Annex Porthleven

'The Annex' is a two minute walk from Porthleven village in a secluded location. The Cornish fishing village is bustling with activity. It is a 'foodies heaven' with a range of eateries to cater for all tastes and budgets. There are 4 pubs in the village all within a 5 minute walk. Lovely art galleries. Renovated to a very high standard. King Size bed with modern fitted kitchen. Fridge, microwave, toaster and kettle. Ensuite shower room. Outside seating area which is a real sun trap.

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An open plan living area features soft furnishings and a large, inviting stone fireplace with a wood burner. A neutral color palette is complemented by decorative artwork on light walls. A dining table with white chairs is situated nearby, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Home
5 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Trevose cosy cottage, walk to harbour, beach & pub

Trevose is a stylish 2 bed (one king, one double) former fisherman's cottage in the old part of Porthleven, 7 min stroll to the beautiful harbour with great pubs, cafes, restaurants and beach. Trevose is a homely cottage that has everything you need for a relaxing self-catering holiday in vibrant Porthleven. Dog friendly and with super fast broadband, the cottage is ideal for those looking for a relaxing and comfortable holiday or a WFH let in this stunning area of Cornwall.

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A serene corner features a light-filled window with a view of the ocean. A comfortable white sofa is paired with a round woven pouf and a stylish wooden chair. Soft decorative cushions in warm tones and a small potted plant enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Home
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Cosy Beach House on the Seafront, Porthleven

If you’re looking for a quiet corner of Cornwall, where you can hear the sound of waves from your bed and drink tea from your sun-drenched terrace, this is the place for you. From the entrance, Mariners looks like a charming little beach bungalow. But, step through the doors into two spacious floors of complete calm and serenity. With views from almost every room, moments from the water’s edge, and a crackling fire for those cosy nights. This is coastal Cornwall at its best!

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The exterior of Baileys Little House features a charming stone facade with vibrant flowers in various colors adorning the pathways. A green gate leads into the cobbled courtyard, offering a welcoming entrance surrounded by well-maintained plants and natural landscaping.
Barn
5 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Baileys Little House time to relax

You will find Baileys Little House in the heart of Cornwall. The historic town of Helston is a 5 minute drive away. There is easy access to beaches, the quaint fishing village of Porthleven is nearby while Falmouth and St Ives are a short drive away. Baileys Little House is a small converted barn with all the comforts you would expect while on holiday. It is open plan living with a separate wet room and a cobbled courtyard exclusively for your stay.

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A spacious kitchen and dining area feature wooden beams overhead, adding character to the modern decor. A wooden table with seating for six is set with tableware, surrounded by an equipped kitchen. Natural light stream through the windows, illuminating the slate floor.
Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Beautiful, Cosy Cornish Cottage

Merrilee is a beautifully refurbished holiday cottage, situated in the historic harbour village of Porthleven. Fully equipped for self catering. In 6 minutes you can walk to the beach, the harbour, great pubs, shops and award winning restaurants. We now offer luxury spa treatments in the comfort of our cottage thanks to Home Spa Cornwall. Perfect for special getaways, birthdays and girlie weekends, come and be pampered!

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An open plan kitchen and dining area features light blue cabinetry and a traditional Belfast sink. Black and white tile backsplashes complement modern appliances. A wooden table with chairs is positioned beside the stairs, and natural light is provided by a window with a view of the street.
Home
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Cornish Fisherman's Cottage

This traditional Cornish Fisherman's cottage was built in the early 19th century and is tucked away in the heart of Old Porthleven. Whilst you can't swing many cats, it oozes charm and character. Only a stone's throw from the historic harbour offering many shops, galleries, pubs and award winning restaurants. Ideal for couples. It is not toddler or child proof. Well behaved pets are always welcome.

Top guest favourite
A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with soft linens and two decorative pillows. Natural light fills the room, highlighting a woven pendant lamp and a wooden ship's wheel on the wall. A bedside table with a lamp completes the tranquil setting.
Cottage
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Cosy Fisherman's Cottage, minutes walk to the sea.

Welcome to Pixie cottage, a newly decorated and cosy Fishermans cottage. Here you are perfectly located, with just minutes walk to the Harbour. Here will find award winning restaurants, beautiful markets and perfect spots for crabbing and fishing with stunning scenery. Porthleven is known for its crazy waves and stormy seas so even on a grey day you won't be disappointed.

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An inviting open-plan living area is showcased, featuring a well-equipped kitchen and a dining space. A round table with yellow chairs is set with a bottle of champagne and fresh fruit. The blue sofa complements the modern decor, while a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall.
Apartment
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Pipe Dream - a haven in the heart of the harbour

Pipe Dream is a self-catered holiday sanctuary exclusively for couples. Situated a stone's throw from Porthleven's picturesque fishing harbour and iconic clock tower, guests can benefit from having a vast array of eateries, boutique shops and water sports right on their doorstep. The coastal location makes it an ideal getaway all year round.

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  • Are there family-friendly apartment rentals in Porthleven?

    Porthleven has more than 10 family-friendly apartment rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • Do house rentals in Porthleven have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with free parking in Porthleven. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

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    Absolutely! We offer over 20 apartment rentals with wifi in Porthleven. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

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    Experience the best of Porthleven with our house rentals, starting at about $70 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

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  • Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Porthleven?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Porthleven. Choose from more than 30 house rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Do house rentals in Porthleven have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 70 house rentals with a kitchen in Porthleven. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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